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Ellen said that her daughter's experiences the family's only encounter with racism since moving to Cambridge 15 years ago. She added that she was surprised that the prejudice should come from students at the culturally diverse Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, where administrators and teachers have stressed tolerance...
The danger with any endeavor so dependent on advanced electronics and jewel- like engineering is that when such systems encounter unexpected trouble they usually do not just slow down; they crash. The Pentagon has not shown any TV pictures of "smart" bombs flying a perfect path into the side of...
"From its very beginnings, anthropology has been significantly imbedded in the colonial encounter," she adds.
Not, let me insist and insist again, by Vague Generalities. We abhor V.G.'s, we skim right past them, we start wondering what kind of C to give from the first V.G. we encounter; and as they pile up, we decide C: (Harvard being Harvard, one does not give D...
That plan, however, had its own handicap. Washington's rationale for the originally proposed Baker-Saddam meeting was that the Iraqi leader, counseled only by sycophants who were reluctant to bring him bad tidings, was not getting the message that the U.S. was dead serious about taking him on. The...